Patents by Inventor Brooke Bruning

Brooke Bruning has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHODS FOR CARBON CAPTURE AND INCREASING YIELD OF PLANTS
    Publication number: 20240150253
    Abstract: A method of increasing organic carbon in a soil is disclosed. The method includes inoculating the soil and/or a plant growing in the soil with one or more fungal strains from at least one genus selected from the group consisting of Acrocalymma, Clonostachys, Leptodontidium, Periconia, Phaeosphaeria, Thozetella, Trichoderma, and a combination thereof, wherein the one or more fungal strains are in an amount effective to increase organic carbon in the soil compared to a non-inoculated control soil. Also disclosed is a method of enhancing plant growth, comprising: applying to a plant, a plant part, or the locus surrounding the plant with one or more fungal strains from at least one genus selected from the group consisting of Acrocalymma, Clonostachys, Leptodontidium, Periconia, Phaeosphaeria, Thozetella, Trichoderma, and a combination thereof in an amount effective to enhance the growth of the plant as compared to an untreated control plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Ray RILEY, Andres Reyes, Abed Chaudhury, Suresh Subashchandrabose, Ahsanul Haque, Neeraj Purushotham, Raghvendra Sharma, Tegan Nock, Gyongyver Korosi, Brooke Bruning, Grace Scott, Venkatachalam Lakshmanan